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Consumer Reports Study on Forever Chemicals Found in Milk Is an Eye Opener
Food Policy,Food Safety,Our Blog | July 12, 2024
A recent Consumer Reports study brings information about forever chemicals found in milk to the public. Even organic products! And it is an eye opener! The significant health impact of PFAS, or forever chemicals, circulating in our food supply has… read more
Food Policy,Our Blog | July 6, 2024
Who exactly is responsible for food safety in the United States? While of course the food manufacturer and the end consumer have some role in food safety. Certain regulatory agencies, however, are involved in the enforcement of food safety practices…. read more
Food Policy,Our Blog | June 11, 2024
FDA celebrates centennial anniversary of milk and dairy pasteurization this year! As with many foods we commonly consume, we sometiems take for granted the safety of those products. We expect that the meat we purchase, cook, and eat is healthy…. read more
Lab Grown Meat Hits Some Growth Hurdles Before It Even Starts. Alabama is Second State Banning It.
Food Insecurity,Food Policy,Our Blog | June 10, 2024
Lab grown meat has been a hot topic as states have started issuing legislation to ban the controversial meat product across the country, despite it not being mainstream manufactured. In fact, Alabama is the second state banning lab grown meat…. read more
Food Policy,Food Safety,Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls | May 23, 2024
Two years ago, nearly 300 consumers fell ill after eating a Daily Harvest brand product called French Lentil + Leek Crumbles containing tara flour as an ingredient. Last week, the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) deemed it unsafe… read more
Blue Bell Lawsuit Hits News Again
Food Policy,Listeria,Our Blog | April 30, 2024
Another Blue Bell lawsuit hits the news again. This time, targeting directors and officers on the company’s board. This case comes nearly 9 years after the Listeria outbreak linked to the Texas ice cream company. Will the outcome of this… read more
Changes to the Chick-fil-A Antibiotic Use Policy in Spring of 2024 Is Not as Bad as It Sounds
Food Policy,Our Blog | April 9, 2024
Changes to the Chick-fil-A antibiotic use policy may sound scary, but it isn’t as bad as it may sound. Chick-fil-A, a company synonymous with tasty chicken products, recently announced a changed in their antibiotic use policy. This change is slated… read more
Food Policy,Our Blog | March 23, 2024
Are Chagas disease cases on the rise? Researchers seem to think so. So much, in fact, that they are urging the World Health Organization (WHO) to include it in their annual report. Each year, the WHO gathers statistics on many… read more
FDA Finally Proposes to Ban Orange Soda Ingredient and Catch Up with Other Countries
Food Policy,Our Blog | March 12, 2024
A U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) proposal to ban an orange soda ingredient in November may finally go through. This move would outlaw the ingredient already banned in the state of California (an effective date in 2027) and several… read more
State Attorneys General Urge Congress to Ban Unwashed Poppy Seeds, Here’s Why.
Food Policy,Our Blog | March 5, 2024
Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin is among 12 other state attorneys general urging the United States Congress to ban unwashed poppy seeds. These include Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, Montana, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Carolina, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Virginia, and West… read more